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Building Design Building Information Modeling (BIM) Site Planning 
Civil + Structural Engineer
OCTOBER 15, 2024
WESTMINSTER, Colo., — Trimble ® (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the winners of its 2024 Tekla ® Global Building Information Modeling (BIM) Awards. The overall winner for the best BIM project of 2024 is the Kruunuvuori Bridge in Helsinki, an end-to-end BIM project.
Civil + Structural Engineer
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Once the community decided what to do with the site, little time was wasted. Following a local ballot initiative, San Diego State University (SDSU) took ownership of the site in August 2020. As site infrastructure design and engineering consultants, Bowman had a significant role in this speedy turnaround.
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Building Information Management
JANUARY 12, 2013
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a digital representation of physical and functional characteristics of a facility. Building Information Modeling is the development and use of a computer software model to simulate the construction and operation of a facility. – AGC. – NBS.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 21, 2023
We don't always throw around the word "revolutionary," but building information modeling (BIM) has truly been that over the last few decades. At its core, BIM represents an all-encompassing strategy for creating and managing information about a built asset. What is a BIM dimension? What is 3D BIM?:
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MAY 26, 2022
Building information modeling (BIM) technology is widely used when planning and visualizing projects, so many modern architects, designers, and VDC professionals are well-versed in the technology. . Take the field, for instance, where BIM can feel like a stranger.
Civil + Structural Engineer
MAY 1, 2023
The benefits of offsite construction, which comprises the manufacturing, planning, design, fabrication, and assembly of building elements offsite are expansive. Meet the Panelists: Brian Sielaff, M.S.C.E., P.Eng, CEO, Tamarack Grove Engineering Mikel Ochs, President-Operations,Whisper Creek Homes Michael H.
Civil + Structural Engineer
JULY 3, 2023
Recent estimates put the cost of rework at around 5 percent of total project costs, and also suggest it accounts for more than 30 percent of all work on site. To try and combat these issues, many leaders are turning to digital technologies to drive up quality, accuracy, and efficiency, making on-site operations slicker, safer and smarter.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Close the data gap from AEC to operations The critical step for closing the AEC and operations data gap : involve facility managers in design and build data management processes as early as possible. While the formative stages of new projects bring together design and construction teams, facility managers often have more limited representation.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 26, 2025
In the fast-paced world of construction every delay, mistake and design errors can threaten your business. Clash detection is the process of identifying conflicts in a building design, where elements like pipes, ducts, walls or beams dont fit right or overlap. One way to achieve this is through clash detection.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
AUGUST 11, 2022
The event has a little something for all design and construction professionals, including BIM and VDC teams who can take this time to learn more about cutting-edge strategies and trends in design, project coordination, and project planning. . Top Sessions for BIM and VDC Teams at AU 2022.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is critical in keeping projects running smoothly. BIM gives contractors, engineers, and project managers an intelligent model for their built assets, enabling stakeholders to plan, collaborate, and execute the project effectively. .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
Picture this: your construction firm is looking to bid on a project to renovate an old factory into a new office building. The owner wants to preserve the structure’s historic look and feel while revamping the building’s internal layout and adding modern amenities. . A better design and coordination workflow .
BDC Network
OCTOBER 3, 2024
4 ways AI impacts building design beyond dramatic imagery 0 qpurcell Thu, 10/03/2024 - 07:52 AEC Tech Kristen Forward, Design Technology Futures Leader, NBBJ, shows four ways the firm is using AI to generate value for its clients. Read on to learn more (or have your AI “assistant” summarize for you!). Image courtesy NBBJ 1.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 2, 2023
This is where Building Information Modeling (BIM) comes into play, and BIM managers are the ones tasked with connecting teams and improving coordination between them. We do government buildings, warehouses, schools, and parking garages. As for my specialty, I’m a BIM manager.
UK Construction Blog
APRIL 16, 2025
Tools like Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project management software offer real-time collaboration across stakeholders, reducing the margin for error and streamlining workflow. Modular construction the prefabrication of sections off-site is gaining traction for its speed and scalability.
CCR Magazine
JANUARY 21, 2025
In construction, it means leveraging tools such as Building Information Modeling (BIM), artificial intelligence, drones, and IoT-enabled devices to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and reduce costs. As we enter 2025, there is an increasing urgency for construction companies to adopt digital technologies.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 7, 2022
There’s something special about being able to walk through a space fully understanding the design intent before anything is ever constructed. As someone with an architectural background, I gravitated towards BIM and VDC because I saw the value in helping teams visualize projects and solving problems (using technology) before they arise. .
Autodesk Construction Cloud
MARCH 22, 2022
How Upgrade Estate uses Autodesk Construction Cloud to build more sustainably avoiding 9,000 preconstruction clashes on just one project. They strive to increase social impact in a value-driven context through an economically sustainable model. The team developed a digital replica of the building by creating a 3D BIM model.
Construction Marketing
APRIL 11, 2023
This has obviously led to large-scale improvements in the way structures are designed and building materials are fabricated. Incorporate the Latest Project Management Software Computer-animated design (CAD) technology revolutionized design when it was introduced decades ago. It streamlines scheduling.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
This month, we have more than 35 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products, including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, ProEst, BuildingConnected, Assemble, and BIM 360.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 16, 2022
In construction, AR can be used in everything from project planning to communications. AR can layer certain details and elements onto a building plan so stakeholders can get a better understanding of the project. Want to show the client what a new installation would look like on-site? Progress capture. Enhanced safety.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 3, 2025
Building Information Modelling (BIM) BIM, or Building Information Modelling, is a process that creates and manages digital representations of a building (or other physical asset). This can help firms devise plans to mitigate risks before they escalate into more serious situations.
UK Construction Blog
MARCH 14, 2024
The post What Is BIM Coordination And How to Improve? BIM coordination plays a crucial role in the construction industry by streamlining collaboration, minimizing conflicts, and optimizing project outcomes. This blog delves into the concept of BIM coordination, its advantages, and the steps involved in the process.
NH Construction Law
OCTOBER 1, 2022
Over the past decade, Building Information Modeling (“BIM”) – computerized 3D portrayal of integrated building elements that allows a project or project subset to be built virtually before being built in the field – has become prolific in commercial construction.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Beyond that, field teams must collaborate closely with folks in the office to ensure the seamless flow of information. This is crucial, given that 48% of all rework on US construction job sites stem from poor project data and miscommunication. Using the Assemble Systems iPad app, we can track site installation of critical path work.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 4, 2024
Most of the time, 4D BIM is seen as an early stakeholder engagement tool. You create fancy animations and visualisations of the built assets coming to life, ultimately presenting a relatively low-fidelity model of the asset you’re creating. Are our cranes going to be able to reach all aspects of the building?
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 11, 2024
These technologies can also streamline the design review process and help teams produce more accurate estimates, thus "reducing budgets and timeline deviations by an estimated 10-20% and engineering hours by 10-30%." Solving Complex Design and Scheduling Challenges James Niyonkuru Bicamumpaka Sr. billion by 2032.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 9, 2024
We adopted new technologies, embraced sustainable building practices, and were more vocal about the benefits of working in the AEC field. The future is bright for the construction industry, and the best way to prepare is to stay informed and adaptive to emerging trends. And things continue to look up: Data from Deloitte shows a 7.4%
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
This is where APTIM—a global provider of services to the government, commercial, industrial, and energy and utility markets—came in and restored the buildings for use. We’ll see how their work has ensured a model-based project from start to finished construction, and how important their roles are to connect the design to construction.
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Construction Marketing
JANUARY 24, 2024
That said, this article will unravel strategies that resonate with professionals, from those who meticulously plan projects to those who wield the tools on-site. Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Real-time updates and data sync to ensure teams always work with up-to-date information and files (e.g., models, documents, etc.). Autodesk Build supports advanced construction workflows . Autodesk Build supports advanced construction workflows . Data interoperability is imperative for project success. EarthCam .
Construction Marketing
AUGUST 21, 2012
The report, Social Media: What Most Companies Don’t Know , also revealed that another 21 percent of companies are planning to use social media in the near future. With Building Information Modeling (BIM) emerging as a new trend in the construction industry, the role of social media is growing in importance.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JULY 31, 2023
This shift isn't just a passing trend; the prefabricated buildings market is expected to surpass $227.7 Across the pond, 95% of UK construction companies plan to embrace emerging technologies like prefabrication and 3D printing by 2027. This is where design and BIM training comes in.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Danielle O’Connell, Skanska USA Building Inc. Chris Walker, The PENTA Building Group. A skilled engineer with almost 20 years of experience in the AEC industry, Andrew has a proven track record of effectively working on both the design and construction side of projects. . Manager, Global Design Tech, Amazon.
Field Wire
AUGUST 21, 2023
As a project manager, it’s up to you to execute the plans and ensure everything runs smoothly. You can instantly share information with all your stakeholders instead of relying on old practices like email or landline telephones. BIM is an excellent way to leverage advanced technology and transition your team to modern practices.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
DECEMBER 5, 2023
Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Manuel Klingenfuss Team Leader, Amstein + Walthert Bern AG Bern, Switzerland With Manuel's help, Amstein+Walthert has significantly advanced its approach to BIM.
Construction Marketing
MAY 17, 2023
These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). QR codes have emerged as a valuable asset in promoting safe practices.
iField Smart
JULY 2, 2024
Construction scheduling software is a specialized project management tool designed to streamline the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects. This can lead to communication breakdowns, delays in information sharing, and difficulty coordinating tasks between different teams and stakeholders.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
The event has a little something for all design and construction professionals, including BIM and VDC teams who can take this time to learn more about cutting-edge strategies and trends in design, project coordination, and project planning. AU 2023 only comes around once a year, so mark your calendar and register today !
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JUNE 9, 2023
Construction often involves complex logistical planning and coordination, but what happens when you add a building in one of the harshest environments on earth to the mix? With this project, we can enhance our science capabilities to better understand climate change during this crucial time in our lives.”
Roads Online
MAY 22, 2024
It is also designed to make stakeholder engagement and plan changes simple in a controlled environment away from the day-to-day challenges on site. Using our experts in the business, once design commences, we model it in the BIM environment. This is achieved by using a virtual twin BIM model.
Civil + Structural Engineer
DECEMBER 10, 2024
At the same time, the global population is expanding rapidly, creating a growing demand for new buildings, roads and other infrastructure. Without proper plans, engineers and detailers have to make assumptions, which leads to disconnects and issues down the linea major cause of rework, cost overruns and scheduling delays.
PN - Project Management
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Big data refers to large volumes of diverse information collected from numerous sources, both structured and unstructured. In construction, this data originates from project management software, sensors embedded in equipment, drones , building information modeling (BIM) tools, financial records, and weather forecasts.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 27, 2022
Its core business is in industrial design-build and development projects, covering over 3 million square metres of real estate regionally. . With the introduction of Autodesk Construction Cloud TM , Boustead Projects has connected design to construction, expediting or even eliminating steps within internal processes.
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